Exhibit 8.1

List of Significant Subsidiaries and Structured Entities*



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|Subsidiaries:                                          |  | Jurisdiction of Incorporation
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|Bitauto Hong Kong Limited                              |  | Hong Kong                    
|Yixin Capital Limited                                  |  | Cayman Islands               
|Yixin Capital Hong Kong Limited                        |  | Hong Kong                    
|Beijing Bitauto Internet Information Company Limited   |  | PRC                          
|Shanghai Yixin Financing Leasing Company Limited       |  | PRC                          
|Shanghai Techuang Advertising Company Limited          |  | PRC                          
|Bitauto (Xian) Information Technology Company Limited |  | PRC                          



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|Structured Entities:                                                                                                  |  | Jurisdiction of Incorporation
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|Beijing C&I Advertising Company Limited                                                                               |  | PRC                          
|Beijing Bitauto Information Technology Company Limited                                                                |  | PRC                          
|Beijing Easy Auto Media Company Limited                                                                               |  | PRC                          
|Beijing Chehui Interactive Advertising Company Limited (f.k.a. Beijing Yihui Interactive
Advertising Company Limited) |  | PRC                          
|Beijing Bitauto Interactive Advertising Company Limited                                                               |  | PRC                          
|Beijing You Jie Information Company Limited                                                                           |  | PRC                          
|Beijing Xinbao Information Technology Company Limited (f.k.a. Beijing Taoche Information
Technology Company Limited)  |  | PRC                          
|Bitauto (Tianjin) Commerce Company Limited                                                                            |  | PRC                          
|Beijing Bit EP Information Technology Company Limited                                                                 |  | PRC                          
|Beijing Bitcar Interactive Information Technology Company Limited                                                     |  | PRC                          
|Beijing Runlin Automobile and Technology Company Limited                                                              |  | PRC                          
|Target Net (Beijing) Technology Company Limited                                                                       |  | PRC                          
|Beijing New Line Advertising Company Limited                                                                          |  | PRC                          
|Beijing BitOne Technology Company Limited                                                                             |  | PRC                          
|Beijing Yixin Information Technology Company Limited                                                                  |  | PRC                          



|* | Other consolidated entities of Bitauto Holdings Limited have been omitted from this list since, considered in the aggregate as a single entity, they would not constitute a significant subsidiary.
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